Book Reviews - What Publishers Need to Know
by Dick Lutz
To the publisher there are two kinds of book reviews. The first is called a pre-publication review and is sent out in galley form some three or four months before publication. The recipients are the trade journals (Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, and another half-dozen or so.) The purpose of reviews in these journals is to enable bookstores, distributors, librarians, and others in the book trade to decide which books they need to order. Read more
June 12, 2006 | Filed Under Book Reviews | Leave a Comment